Tag: tips

  • Winter Health Tips

    Winter Health Tips

    INFOGRAPHIC BY GREG LOWENTHAL It’s that time of year again, when people get sick with colds and flu. We look at ways to avoid getting sick this year.

  • Everyday student health tips

    Everyday student health tips

    BY KAHFEEL BUCHANAN For college students surrounded by fast food and temptation, living a healthy lifestyle is not easy. But there are a few things every student can do to shed a couple of pounds and be more energetic during the long semesters. A change in diet is one of the first things people think…

  • Pros give students tips on modelling

    Pros give students tips on modelling

    STORY BY CHELSEA HOGG While everyone wants to be noticed at least once in a while, some plan on making it a career. For those getting started in the modelling industry, It can be hard to know where to go and how to be smart. Cyryn Fyrcyd of Stratford, Ont., a freelance model and photographer,…

  • Long-distance love: tough, but possible

    Long-distance love: tough, but possible

    STORY BY OLIVIA LITTLE Relationships can be hard and if you don’t live in the same country as the person you’re dating, it becomes even tougher. But are long distance relationships doomed? “It’s hard but it’s not impossible,” said Emily Weibe, 18, a first-year Bachelor of Design student who has been living two hours away…

  • Students urged to check housing’s fire safety

    Students urged to check housing’s fire safety

    STORY BY WILL DIXON When choosing off-campus student housing, it’s crucial to know more about your place than just how close it is to school. “If you’re going to rent a place, just push the test button yourself, make sure it works,” said Gary Laframboise, chief fire prevention officer with the Oakville Fire Department. It’s…